Tag Archives: summer reading for kids

Do your children love dragons?

Posted on July 12, 2025 by jjspina

I have always loved dragons and dinosaurs. To this day I love watching movies about dragons and dinosaurs. I find them fascinating. I hope your children will love my dragon series of six books. These make perfect reading for summer … Continue reading →

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Summer Reading for your little ones with Jemsbooks – Hop on the Jemsbooks Express!

Posted on May 31, 2025 by jjspina

Before you know it, children will be out of school for the summer. Have you stocked up your library for your little ones this summer? It’s important to keep young children busy reading and out of trouble. Sometimes they get … Continue reading →

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Limerick – Jemsbooks – Lucy the Talented Toy Terrier!

Posted on September 1, 2024 by jjspina

This is an old post that I wrote last year. I hope you will enjoy reading about my dog Lucy, who was a cherished pet for 16 years. I miss her still! Here is the last limerick for my young … Continue reading →

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Limericks – Jemsbooks – Jeffrey the Jittery Giraffe!

Posted on August 30, 2024 by jjspina

I wrote this story after meeting a woman at a book signing who told me about her nervous grandson named Jeffrey. She asked if I would write a story for him. I agreed and tried to reach her at the … Continue reading →

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Limerick – Jemsbooks – Colby the Courageous Cat!

Posted on August 29, 2024 by jjspina

I wrote this story in memory of my daughter’s cat, Colby. He was a fearless cat who loved being outside and staying away for a day or so as he hunted all the animals in our neighborhood. We used to … Continue reading →

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Limerick – Jemsbooks – Sebastian Meets Marvin the Monkey!

Posted on August 28, 2024 by jjspina

This book was written for my grandson when he was three years old. His photo is on the back cover. He has a stuffed monkey that he always carried around with him and slept with too. He is not almost … Continue reading →

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Limerick – Jemsbooks – Broose the Moose on the Loose!

Posted on August 27, 2024 by jjspina

  I hope you are enjoying these limericks for all my children’s books. I am featuring a new one in each post. Here is the limerick for my sixth published children’s book, Broose the Moose on the Loose (2015). If … Continue reading →

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Limerick – Jemsbooks – Jesse the Precocious Polar Bear!

Posted on August 26, 2024 by jjspina

Many of my books are dedicated to someone I met or know. Jesse was written for a young boy that I met many years ago while vacationing in Aruba. I started talking to him while I was in the water … Continue reading →

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Limerick – Jemsbooks – Lamby the Lonely Lamb!

Posted on August 24, 2024 by jjspina

I wrote this book for my granddaughter when she was just a toddler. She always carried her lamby everywhere she went and slept with it too. She was happy to receive this book and proudly showed it to all her … Continue reading →

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There is still time to read this summer!

Posted on August 9, 2024 by jjspina

Summer is flying by but there is still time to read some books for entertainment that will whisk your troubles away. Jemsbooks has 46 books to choose from to read while on vacation at the lake, beach or in your … Continue reading →

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